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The Bible For Normal People

[Bible] Episode 236: Pete Enns & Jared Byas - Should the Bible Be Read Like Any Other Book?

The Bible For Normal People

The Bible for Normal People

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.73.4K Ratings

🗓️ 13 March 2023

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of The Bible for Normal People, Pete and Jared consider how elevating the Bible to a special status can cheapen our experience of reading it as a multi-vocal anthology of literature. Show Notes → Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

You're listening to the Bible for Normal People, the only God ordained podcast on the internet.

0:04.8

I'm Pete Ends.

0:05.8

And I'm Jared Bias.

0:10.1

Welcome, welcome everyone to this episode of the podcast.

0:12.8

Before we get started, we wanted to mention that our March class is coming up and it's called

0:17.2

Why God Died?

0:19.0

How Atonement Theories Try to Explain Salvation.

0:22.4

Yeah, and it's going to be taught by our friend and nerd in residence, Jennifer Garcia Bessho.

0:27.1

She's fantastic.

0:27.9

I feel like people, you know, I'm getting a little bit of a complex because people,

0:33.2

exactly.

0:33.8

I think people like her more than us, but that's okay.

0:35.9

That's okay.

0:36.2

That's what we want.

0:37.0

As always, the class is pay what you can until the class ends and then you can download it

0:42.8

after that if you sign up later for $25.

0:45.6

But if you sign up and you can't make the live class no worries, you can still do pay what you can.

0:49.8

Go ahead and sign up and then we'll send a link afterward that you can access later.

0:54.4

Yeah.

0:54.6

And you're asking where do I sign up?

0:56.0

Well, go to thebiblefornormalpeople.com forward slash atonement.

1:00.4

Simple as that.

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